More than 300 Ted Baker employees have signed a petition to stop the company’s ‘forced hugging’ policy. In light of this news, do you understand what is acceptable at work and what could be considered harassment behaviour? The idea that a hug could be considered harassment may seem silly for some but it’s no laughing […]
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Would you consider a hug as workplace harassment?
PA Life Club: Enjoy a magical wizard cocktail experience at Georgian House
Georgian House in the heart of Pimlico, London is looking to invite PA Life club members to join them for an evening of cheese afternoon tea and a magical wizard cocktail experience. On March 7, PA Life Club members will be given the opportunity to visit the historic Georgian house and try out the very best of […]
European buyers set to increase travel budgets in 2019
One-third of buyers will have bigger corporate travel budgets in 2019, according to research by the Business Travel Show. Bigger travel budgets for 30 per cent of European buyers are expected this year according to research by the Business Travel Show. The poll of 134 European buyers also showed a slight increase in the number […]
Claim your 50% discount on PA Life Masterclass sessions at The PA Show
PA Life readers can enjoy an exclusive 50 per cent discount on all Masterclass sessions at the PA Show next month, following PA Life’s recent media partnership. With the The PA Show set to take place next month, PA Life readers have been granted an exclusive 50 per cent discount off the price of all […]
2018 Top reasons for work-related stress last year and how to deal with them in 2019
The start of the New Year means that you’ve hopefully forgotten the troubles of the past and can concentrate on a fresh new you. But with almost 600,000 workers who suffered stress-related illnesses in 2018, how can we make sure that you feel better over the next 12 months? Recent figures from Health and Safety […]
Today is ‘career move Monday’, will you be seeking a new job?
The first working Monday of the year has consistently seen a spike in job seekers, new research has found. Year-on-year job search engine Adzuna.co.uk has reported seeing a 36 per cent uplift in users compared to any average Monday. Web traffic regularly peaks at 1pm on the first working Monday – meaning Brits are using […]
Have you already quit your New Year’s diet?
None of our PA Life Twitter followers have vowed to stick to their New Year’s diet for the entire year. It’s January 4, 2019 – that’s right we’re already four days into the New Year and we have been inundated with ideas to help people diet, quit smoking and even take part in the dreaded […]
Fat Cat Friday: Top execs have already earned an average worker’s wage
Top bosses are earning more than 133 times than the average worker, a new report by CIPD has found. It’s only the first week of January and plenty of us are still feeling the sting on our bank balances following the expenses of Christmas and New Year, however there are a select few whose wallets […]
Visit the Royal Berkshire Conference Centre this January
Guests will be given a full guided tour of the venue and its facilities, as well as getting the chance to enjoy its catering. This month, the PA Life Club will be taking its members as well as some PA Life readers to the Royal Berkshire Conference Centre, for an evening of networking and interactive […]
Is ‘Victoria Beckham Syndrome’ stopping you getting a promotion?
As 61 per cent of adults have been wrongly considered miserable, we ask are you guilty of ‘Posh Spice Syndrome’? Are you similar to Victoria Beckham with people mistaking you for being ‘moody’ just because you aren’t smiling? Well, according to new research it could be holding you back from your next promotion. With nearly […]
Are you guilty of taking workplace stresses home?
Workplace tensions have caused millennials to experience weight loss and sleep deprivation, a new study has found. There’s no doubt about it, our daily lives at work can often consume us and lead to anxiety, with many of us taking our worries home asking ourselves whether we sent that email or if we made that […]
Have you quit your New Year’s diet already?
Half of Brits struggle to keep up their New Year’s diet because they find healthy food boring. Do you find healthy food boring? It seems many Brits do as three in ten found the idea of eating healthily dull. New research found from Tilda discovered that healthy food would stop them from carrying on with […]
How long does it take you to get ‘back into the saddle’ after the festive break
Re-adjusting to early mornings, a mountain of work that piled up over the festive break and dealing with challenging clients are all things that take their toll in early January. The majority of us won’t start functioning properly until almost a full working week has passed, a new study has discovered. The research of 2,000 […]
Give up meat, not alcohol this January
The latest diet fad that hopes to make you feel fit and healthy in 2019 is to keep the booze and ditch the meat for January. Otherwise known as Veganuary, the craze hopes that people will give up meat to benefit both their individual health and the environment. Figures released by VoucherCodes.co.uk has revealed the […]
Top stories of the year
We look back at the top stories on the PA Life website over 2018. As we continue to keep you informed on what’s happening in the events world and up to date throughout 2019, don’t forget to check us out on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn. The top diets for busy lives Emerging from the holiday period and into the […]
Top dining stories of the year
As we continue to keep you informed on what’s happening in the events world and up to date, don’t forget to check us out on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn. Indian Accent Indian Accent is a modern take on traditional Indian cuisine based in Mayfair, London. You won’t find a chicken tikka but you will find a refined, sophisticated restaurant […]
City guide: Truro
Despite being located by the peaceful Cornish countryside, there is nothing quiet about Truro. From locally sourced food to unusual team-building ideas, visitors will discover plenty. Eat Hooked Seafood fanatics should head to Truro’s Hooked, a restaurant that specialises in serving some of the best fish the Cornish water has. Every dish is inspired by […]
Top travel stories of the year
As we continue to keep you informed on what’s happening in the travel world and up to date, don’t forget to check us out on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn. How to avoid embarrassment when travelling abroad… Travel giant Expedia has published an interactive guide on international etiquette rules. Corporate Traveller’s 5-step guide to saving on business travel As […]

















